Tag: psalm Posts
Perfect toward Him
Scripture “…I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.” (Psalm 101:2, NKJV) Word This time of year, people often take time to reflect and set goals for the New Year. But have you ever set “perfection” as a goal on your list? Now, that may seem a little strange or unobtainable to many; […]
He Restores Your Soul
Scripture “The LORD is my shepherd, I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, he restores my soul…” (Psalm 23:1–3, ESV) Word God wants to restore your soul today. Your soul is your mind, your will and your emotions. You are a three-part […]
He Collects Your Tears
Scripture “You keep track of all my sorrows. You have collected all my tears in your bottle. You have recorded each one in your book.” (Psalm 56:8, NLT) Word Do you know how important you are to God? He cares so much about every detail of your life. He cares about your thoughts, feelings and […]
He Anoints You with Oil
Scripture “…You anoint my head with oil…” (Psalm 23:5, NKJV) Word In the Bible, oil is symbolic of the anointing of God. Do you know what oil does? It makes things flow. Whenever there is friction or something gets stuck, putting oil on it makes it become more fluid. That’s what God wants to do […]
Promotion Comes from the Lord
Scripture “For not from the east nor from the west nor from the south come promotion and lifting up. But God is the Judge! He puts down one and lifts up another.” (Psalm 75:6–7, AMP) Word Have you ever noticed that people tend to act differently around those they think can do something for them […]
Let God Arise
Scripture “Let God arise, let His enemies be scattered…” (Psalm 68:1, NKJV) Word What are you letting arise in your life today? In other words, what are you focusing your words, energy and thoughts on? You might say, “Oh, Joel, it’s just so hard right now. I’ve lost some money.” “My health doesn’t look good.” […]
Trusting God’s Timing
Scripture “My times are in your hands…” (Psalm 31:15, NIV) Word In life, oftentimes we are waiting for something; waiting for a dream to come to pass, waiting to meet the right person, waiting for a problem to turn around. When things aren’t happening as fast as we would like, it’s easy to get frustrated. […]
Enter with This
Scripture “Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, and into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.” (Psalm 100:4, NKJV) Word As believers, we have the honor and privilege to enter boldly into God’s presence. Scripture says that we can come to His throne of grace and receive His mercy. Because […]
Be Still and Know
Scripture “Be still, and know that I am God…” (Psalm 46:10, NIV) Word In our culture, most people are used to having constant activity: computers, cell phones, television, email, video games. There’s nothing wrong with any of that, but the Bible tells us that we need to stop and be still so we can focus […]
Trust His Timing
Scripture “My times are in Your hand…” (Psalm 31:15, NASB) Word One thing I’ve learned is that God doesn’t always work on our time table. In fact, He rarely does. But, in a single moment, God can change your life! All throughout scripture, we see examples of how God was working behind the scenes and […]
Stored Up Blessings
Scripture “Oh, how great is Your goodness, which You have laid up for those who fear You, which You have prepared for those who trust in You in the presence of the sons of men!” (Psalm 31:19, NKJV) Word Scripture talks about how God has blessings stored up for those that honor Him. Think about […]
Say Continually
Scripture “Let them shout for joy and be glad, who favor my righteous cause; And let them say continually, ‘Let the LORD be magnified, Who has pleasure in the prosperity of His servant.’ ” (Psalm 35:27, NKJV) Word Notice in today’s verse, God’s people were commanded to go around saying continually, “Let God be magnified. […]
